Event: DELUXX FLUXX Arcade 2013 (December 3 - 7, 2013, Miami)
Artist due FAILE (Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller) & street artist BAST plus Matthew Cooley, Eric Ishii-Eckhardt, Quin Kennedy, and Julio Terra have hacked, detoruned, and reinvented a series of old arcades and pinball machines just in time for Art Basel. "
Harkening back to the golden age of arcade games, contemporary punk rock and graffiti culture, this neon-laden, interactive, mixed media installation gives the audience a chance to genuinely engage with the work without feeling the pressure of the traditional gallery environment." (Faile) Accordsing to Hrag Vartanian (Hyperallergic), the Miami show will include "unique video games (many of which are Miami-themed) in specially designed consoles, a foosball game, and two pinball games designed by the artists from scratch".Here is a tease...LINK: DELUXX FLUXXSubmitted by Matteo Bittanti via Hyperallergic